Mike Davis wrote in 2001 book Late Victorian Holocausts, “What seemed from a metropolitan perspective the nineteenth century’s final blaze of imperial glory was, from an Asian or African viewpoint, only the hideous light of a giant funeral pyre.” https://www.theguardian.com/books/2001/jan/20/historybooks.famine …
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